| A late 18th Century French verge in a gold and enamel consular case. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. Round pillars.
Wound through the signed white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, fine pierced gold hands. Gold and enamel 18 carat consular case with applied gold rope effect decoration to the bezels and bow. The back covered with dark blue translucent enamel on an engine turned ground decorated with gilt stars and a foliate border. Sprung front bezel opened by depressing a pin at the edge.
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